Why did nations ever leave the gold standard?
Nations left the gold standard for several reasons, primarily due to the economic pressures of war, the Great Depression, and the need...
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Dr. Nakfa Eritrea
6 days ago5 min read
The Climate Crisis: How Governments and Global Institutions Exploit the Planet While Blaming the Vulnerable
The narrative surrounding the climate crisis is deeply flawed. While individuals and third-world countries are often scapegoated for...
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Dr. Nakfa Eritrea
Nov 214 min read
Eritrea: A Model for African Liberation from Western Powers
Eritrea stands as a unique symbol of African resistance to neocolonialism and exploitation by Western powers. From its hard-fought war...
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Dr. Nakfa Eritrea
Nov 164 min read
The Western Grip on Sudan: From Henry Kissinger to Modern Geopolitical Manipulations
Sudan, a nation steeped in rich history and immense natural resources, has long been a focal point for foreign intervention. Over the...
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Dr. Nakfa Eritrea
Nov 164 min read
Trump’s Cabinet Appointments: Global Implications and Leadership Perspectives
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to assume office in January 2025, his cabinet appointments reflect his administration’s...
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Dr. Nakfa Eritrea
Nov 163 min read
The Influence of Pro-Zionist Officials in U.S. Presidential Cabinets Since the Creation of Israel
Since the establishment of the state of Israel in 1948, U.S. foreign policy has been intricately tied to the Zionist vision of a Jewish...
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Dr. Nakfa Eritrea
Nov 145 min read
The Battle of Waterloo: A Turning Point in the Rise of Modern Financial Institutions and Global Power Dynamics
The Battle of Waterloo, fought on June 18, 1815, was a climactic event that reshaped not only the political landscape of Europe but also...
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Dr. Nakfa Eritrea
Nov 135 min read
The Tariff Scam: How Trump Misled Americans on Who Pays the Price
In the realm of economic policies, tariffs became a focal point of former President Donald Trump’s approach to addressing trade deficits...
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Dr. Nakfa Eritrea
Nov 95 min read
The Illusion of Choice: Understanding the Dangers of Cosmetic Democracy
Cosmetic democracy refers to a political system where democratic elements like elections, freedom of speech, and media plurality exist...
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Dr. Nakfa Eritrea
Nov 94 min read
Beyond Voting: Why the Illusion of Choice Won't Set Us Free
As I look around at our political landscape today, I am struck by the insistence on voting as if it is our ultimate tool for change. For...
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Dr. Nakfa Eritrea
Nov 92 min read
Join the Conversation: What Trump’s Election Win Means for Africa’s Future
[CLICK HERE TO ACCESS THE SPACE] Hello Red Sea Round Table family, We’re thrilled to invite you to tomorrow’s special Sunday Space on X,...
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Dr. Nakfa Eritrea
Nov 94 min read
Why Africa, the World’s Most Fertile Continent, Struggles with Food Insecurity
Africa is home to over 60 percent of the world’s arable land, giving it immense potential to not only feed itself but to supply much of...
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Dr. Nakfa Eritrea
Nov 92 min read
Why the U.S. Backed Eritrea's Federation with Ethiopia: Cold War Strategy and Geopolitical Interests
The United States was particularly interested in seeing Eritrea federated with Ethiopia in the early 1950s due to strategic geopolitical...
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Dr. Nakfa Eritrea
Nov 55 min read
The Lobito Atlantic Railway: A Personal Perspective on Another Chapter in Africa’s Resource Exploitation
Growing up as an African-born individual with deep connections to the continent, I've always been acutely aware of the paradox that...
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Dr. Nakfa Eritrea
Nov 54 min read
Noam Chomsky's Critique on U.S. Presidential Crimes: An Unyielding Voice of Dissent
Noam Chomsky, one of the most influential and respected intellectuals of our time, has long served as a piercing voice of dissent against...
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Dr. Nakfa Eritrea
Nov 54 min read
Title: Why Africans Need to Reconsider Government Initiatives in Africa by Trump or Any President
Africa, a continent rich in natural resources and cultural heritage, has long been the subject of international interest. However,...
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Dr. Nakfa Eritrea
Nov 54 min read
The True Motives Behind Western Investments in Africa: A Critical Assessment
For centuries, Africa has been at the center of global attention due to its vast natural resources, strategic geographical position, and...
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Dr. Nakfa Eritrea
Nov 42 min read
Red Sea Round Table: The Timing of Justice and Western Political Agendas
November 4th, Election Day in America. As headlines announce the guilty verdict of the officer responsible for Breonna Taylor’s death, we...
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Dr. Nakfa Eritrea
Nov 32 min read
U.S. Influence on African Relations with Israel Across Republican and Democratic Administrations
The relationship between the United States and Israel has profoundly impacted American foreign policy, extending its influence to Africa...
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Dr. Nakfa Eritrea
Nov 33 min read
U.S. Diplomatic Tactics to Align Nations with Israel's Interests Worldwide
For decades, the United States has employed diplomatic, economic, and military strategies to encourage nations around the world to align...
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